Postcode DG4 6SU (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG4 6SU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG4 6SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG4 6SU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG4 6SU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG4 6SU is Sandyknowe Crescent which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Libry Street and is 133 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG4 6SU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG4 6SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG4 6SU, and the approximate distance away.

Sandyknowe Crescent 87 m
Kirkland Drive 102 m
Libry Street 118 m
Troston Road 119 m
Craig Drive 176 m
Polveoch Road 208 m
Birkburn Road 220 m
Dryburn Road 257 m
Gillenburn Road 288 m
Greystone Avenue 325 m
Main Street 663 m
A76 2.57 km
A713 25.08 km
A702 25.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6SU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG4 6SU - Data from Apr 2022

Libry Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Kirkland Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Libry Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Kirkland Drive Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Kelloholm Arms Bus Stop/Station 212 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6SU - Data from Dec 2021

Kelloside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Manse Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
Librymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Shiel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Todholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Middle Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Rig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Kirkland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Tower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Libry Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Glengape Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Herds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Morris' Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Rack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Grass Cleuch Valley 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG4 6SU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 39.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 18.82 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.8 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 238,125 kWh - mean 14,883 kWh : median 13,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG4 6SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.38146700
Longitude -4.00148600
OS Easting 273289
OS Northing 0611545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1381
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Mid and Upper Nithsdale
Local Authority District Dumfries and Galloway
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dumfries

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Dumfries and Galloway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Upper Nithsdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Upper Nithsdale - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C2